Modern Grammar - Assignment 9

James Madison University

Instructions: [This assignment will be marked only as an acceptable or unacceptable effort.]

  1. (Re-)read our textbook's discussions of verbs in Chapter 4. Which of the following can be a verb? Give as many reasons why/why not for each as you can think of:
    1. marinate
    2. fantastic
    3. sure
    4. event
    5. driving
    6. panic
    7. cleanse
    8. glove
    9. understand
    10. after
  2. Do exercise 1 on page 115-116 in your text.
  3. Do exercise 3 on page 120 in your text.

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